Dilettante

Definitions

1. An amateur, someone who dabbles in a field out of casual interest rather than as a profession or serious interest.
2. A person with a general but superficial interest in any art or a branch of knowledge.
   derogatory, sometimes

Equivalents

Examples

“A comment⟳ like⟳ "The author is a self-important dilettante." is really nothing more than a pretentious version of "u r a fag."”

““Call⟳ me Zack Ransom.” “And I'm Gilbert Manhandle, literary dilettante with a gambling addiction.” “Nobody's going to remember⟳ that. You can be Zandy Billups.” “Fine. But I'm still a gambling addict.””

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